Modern Warfare 2 Banned In Russia

Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2, has been one of the most popular game release to date, selling a massive 4.7 copies in the US and the UK in its first 24 hours, it hasn’t been as popular in Russia where it has been banned because of ‘No Russian’ level which is also known as the airport massacre level.

Russian gaming fans have hit out against the scene where you have to infiltrate a Russian terrorists gang and take part in a massacre in Moscow Airport.

The game developers have removed the level from the PC game via a patch, but every copy of the console game has been recalled by the Russian government, and the game wont be re-released until the scene has been removed and the Russian government have approved the game.

The new console version of the game is expected to be released in Russia within the month.